Novotel Cardiff Centre

Eco-certified hotel with a full-service spa and a health club

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

16

November 2025

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Parking available

Explore the area

Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4RT

Place, Cardiff International Arena
‪6 min walk‬
Place, Cardiff Castle
‪16 min walk‬
Place, Principality Stadium
‪1 min drive‬
Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
‪23 min drive‬

Room options

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

301 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Good

344 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Very good

280 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Located in Cardiff City Centre, Novotel Cardiff Centre is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Principality Stadium and Cardiff Bay. This 4-star hotel has 138 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

Cardiff International Arena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
St. David's - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Cardiff Bay - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Cardiff Castle - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Principality Stadium - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles

Getting around

Cardiff Queen Street Station - 11 min walk
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min walk
‪Brü - ‬11 min walk
‪Espresso Bar - John Lewis - ‬10 min walk
‪The Place to Eat - ‬10 min walk
‪The Customs Shed - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Eco-certified hotel with a full-service spa and a health club

Novotel Cardiff Centre features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. If you drive, self parking is GBP 24.00 per night, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for GBP 30 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and laundry facilities.

LCD TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, hair dryers, and laptop-compatible safes. Housekeeping is available on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a health club.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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$86 nightly

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Secured self parking on site (GBP 24 per night)

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 18 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Elements

Things to do

Full-service spa
Health club
Indoor pool

Family friendly

Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

11 meeting rooms
Conference center (2,259 square feet of space)

Outdoors

Garden
Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

Hot tub
Sauna
Spa open daily
Steam room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

1 building
5 floors
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Limited room service

More

Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Recycling
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 18.00 per person
Airport shuttle fee: GBP 30 per vehicle (one-way)
Secured self parking fee: GBP 24.00 per night
Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Hotel Cardiff Centre

Cardiff Novotel

Hotel Accor Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel Cardiff

Novotel Cardiff Centre Wales

Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel

Novotel Cardiff Centre Cardiff

Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

Novotel Cardiff Centre provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Cardiff Centre on Nov 16, 2025 start from $80.64, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Novotel Cardiff Centre?

This hotel is situated in Cardiff City Centre within a short 16-minute walk of Principality Stadium and also 20 minutes on foot from Cardiff Bay. You'll also find Cardiff International Arena and St. David's less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

Yes, secured parking is offered for GBP 24.00 per night. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this hotel.

Does Novotel Cardiff Centre have a casino?

No, Novotel Cardiff Centre doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Novotel Cardiff Centre good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Novotel Cardiff Centre have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Novotel Cardiff Centre have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Novotel Cardiff Centre serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Elements.

Does Novotel Cardiff Centre allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Novotel Cardiff Centre for a fee of GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Novotel Cardiff Centre?

The closest major airport to Novotel Cardiff Centre is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 14.5 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is around 20.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Novotel Cardiff Centre?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Novotel Cardiff Centre.